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The Mikese Ward Land Council Secretary, Mr Ramadhani Simba blamed village chairpersons as the major source of land disputes is due tho their selling people’s plots to twice after stating that the area is underdeveloped.
Morogoro. The Participatory Ecological Land Use Management (PELUMTanzania) has started working on resolving land disputes among land users in villages located in Morogoro District.
The four years’ project known as Citizens Engaging in Government Oversight (CEGO) funded by Usaid is conducted in five villages in the district.
Speaking at a dialogue on “what to be done in order to reduce or eliminate land dispute among land users in rural areas” which involved various stakeholders, the PELUM Tanzania Country Coordinator, Mr Donati Alex Senzia said the project aims at to empower small scale farmers and pastoralists.
The Mikese Ward Land Council Secretary, Mr Ramadhani Simba blamed village chairpersons as the major source of land disputes is due tho their selling people’s plots to twice after stating that the area is underdeveloped.
